{"id":615296,"date":"2022-07-26T06:35:23","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T10:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=615296"},"modified":"2022-07-26T06:41:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T10:41:51","slug":"lisandro-martinez-manchester-united-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/07\/26\/lisandro-martinez-manchester-united-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a3120k-a-Week &#8216;Perfect&#8217; Star at Carrington Ahead of Manchester United Transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lisandro Martinez is at Carrington this morning, according to Dan Sheldon of The Athletic. The defender is set to be announced as <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/07\/26\/fabrizio-romano-frustrating-frenkie-de-jong-update\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United<\/a>&#8216;s next signing this summer, and is now at the Red Devils&#8217; training ground so that this deal can be finalised.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just seen Christian Eriksen &amp; Lisandro Martinez arrive at Carrington together.<\/p>\n<p>Martinez yet to be officially announced as a Manchester United player. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MUFC<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Full story on @TheAthleticUK: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SiNKa9b9QY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/SiNKa9b9QY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dan Sheldon (@Dan_Sheldon_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dan_Sheldon_\/status\/1551873187536846851?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Martinez, who will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/19257875\/lisandro-martinez-man-utd-wages\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reportedly<\/a> make \u00a3120k per week at his new side, isn&#8217;t the only new man there, with Christian Eriksen reportedly having arrived with him. <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/07\/26\/cristiano-ronaldo-manchester-united-future\/\" target=\"_self\">Cristiano Ronaldo<\/a> is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheAthleticUK\/status\/1551868931484405760?s=20&amp;t=nbF43_IL_Xc2HkJHW9H-SA\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">also at Carrington<\/a> today to discuss his future on what is an eventful day for the Manchester side.<\/p>\n<h2>Lisandro Martinez at Carrington to Complete Manchester United Transfer<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lisandro Martinez is going to surprise a lot of people in the Premier League. His ability on the ball, his passing, his aggression and physicality is absolutely perfect for Erik Ten Hag&#39;s Man Utd.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#39;t wait for the season to start. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MUFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Rd2MejHSVJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/Rd2MejHSVJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Statman Dave (@StatmanDave) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StatmanDave\/status\/1548703519380832259?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 17, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Manchester United&#8217;s Summer So Far<\/h3>\n<p>The Red Devils are in for an eventful summer after the arrival of new manager Erik ten Hag.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/07\/26\/fabrizio-romano-frenkie-de-jong-transfer-saga\/\" target=\"_self\">Fabrizio Romano Speaks Out on Star Manchester United Are Obsessed With<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Already officially announced are the additions of <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/07\/02\/what-tyrell-malacia-bring-manchester-united\/\" target=\"_self\">Tyrell Malacia<\/a> and Christian Eriksen. Now, though, the Dutch Boss&#8217; third acquisition at the helm of United is set to become official, with Lisandro Martinez, who has been <a href=\"https:\/\/khelnow.com\/football\/premier-league-manchester-united-top-five-reasons-lisandro-martinez-is-perfect-for-them\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">described<\/a> as &#8220;perfect&#8221; for the English giants, ready to join.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of outgoings, there has also been plenty of activity already this summer. <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/07\/15\/pogba-completes-juventus-transfer\/\" target=\"_self\">Paul Pogba<\/a> and Nemanja Matic both departed at the end of their contracts, leaving a gaping hole in the central midfield. United are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/manchester-united-transfer-news-live-24577144\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">looking<\/a> to fill this, with Frenkie de Jong their primary target, but it will not be easy. The others to have left for free alongside the midfield duo are <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/07\/21\/nottingham-forest-jesse-lingard\/\" target=\"_self\">Jesse Lingard, who recently joined Nottingham Forest<\/a>, Juan Mata, and Edinson Cavani.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils have some work to do to replace these vital squad players. Their depth has now been weakened, and with Cristiano Ronaldo considering a departure from the Theatre of Dreams following United&#8217;s failure to qualify for the Champions League, their attack looks especially weak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lisandro Martinez is at Carrington this morning, according to Dan Sheldon of The Athletic. The defender is set to be announced as Manchester United&#8216;s next signing this summer, and is now at the Red Devils&#8217; training ground so that this deal can be finalised. Just seen Christian Eriksen &amp; Lisandro Martinez arrive at Carrington together. 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